What is a good health factor on Aave? The price-fall table
Aave names no safe health factor. This table converts levels from 1.1 to 3 into the collateral fall each absorbs before liquidation, using Aave's formula.
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What is liquidation in crypto? One mechanism, two venues
Liquidation is the forced sale of collateral that no longer covers a debt. Exchange margin and Aave loans side by side, from the venues' own pages.
The $9.3m ankrFLOW headline was wrong by a factor of twenty
Blockaid's initial estimate put the MORE Markets drain at $9.3 million. The corrected figures reported four days later are roughly $410,000 at spot. What a lender should take from the gap.
The MAMO post-mortem on Moonwell's forum puts residual debt at $9.13m
The $8.7m the trackers reported matches the stablecoins the post-mortem traces off Base. What a forensic report published on the protocol's forum a day later adds is a different number: $9.13m of borrower obligations still outstanding. The mechanism is not a vote and not a broken contract, but a donation to a market contract and a price feed that believed it.
A governance vote, not a code bug, emptied Term Finance's vaults
An attacker bought majority control of a thinly held governance token, passed proposals against Term Finance's strategy vaults and moved roughly $8.5 million out. The contracts executed exactly as written.
The same lending engine is now running behind three different logos
Coinbase, Uniswap and Crypto.com each ship a lending or borrowing button with their own branding on it. The documented integrations keep pointing at one shared backend, and that is a risk question.
Over-collateralised on-chain lending, assessed from liquidation risk inward
The model that outlasted the last cycle, assessed the way this desk assesses everything: what can go wrong first, and how much of it the published parameters actually tell you.
